3 Dec 2018 – 7 Dec 2018
4445 lots
Lot 30119 | 1852-53 1d Orange-Brown pl.150 JI with TREASURY ROULETTE used
Great Britain » 1841 1d Red
1852-53 1d Orange-Brown pl.150 JI with TREASURY ROULETTE, neat « 72 » London numeral, fine and rare, cert. RPS (2011)
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 30120 | 1854 (Mar 27) Mourning envelope from Tring with brown 1844-type numeral
Great Britain » 1841 1d Red
1854 (Mar 27) Mourning envelope from Tring with 1841 1d red, close to good margins, tied by scarce brown « 810 » numerals, matching colour despatch and Liverpool…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30121 | 1841-54, Group of 5 covers incl. spoon, Dumfries MC, no.1 in MC, etc.
Great Britain » 1841 1d Red
1841-54, Group of 5 covers incl. crisp Dumfries MC on 1d pl.26 (cut into), London « 1 » in MC in 1d pl.35 pair (one stamp cut into), « Hursley / Penny Post »…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 30122 | 1848-65, Group of three covers incl. Parliamentary Notice with four 1841 2d blues
Great Britain » 1841 2d Blue
1848-65, Group of three covers with the best being a Parliamentary Notice regarding the compulsory acquisition of land for construction of the Vale of…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30123 | 1847-54 10d Embossed unused vertical strip of three
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1847-54 10d Brown die III Embossed unused vertical strip of three, cut to shape and cut into at various places, tone spot on Queen’s cheek on lower stamp,…
Estimation: 1’000 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 30124 | 1851 Envelope from Burnley to South Africa with Embossed 1s marginal
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1851 (Jun 12) Envelope from Burnley to South Africa with Embossed 1s green lower right marginal with good to huge margins, tied by « 150 » numeral, underpaid…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 30125 | 1853 (Apr 12) Envelope from Toddington (Bedfordshire) to Cape of Good Hope
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1853 (Apr 12) Envelope from Toddington (Bedfordshire) to the Cape of Good Hope with 1s deep green, cut square, touched on two sides, with « 266 » barred…
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 30126 | 1853 (Dec 24) Wrapper from Liverpool to the USA with 1847 1s green vertical pair
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1853 (Dec 24) Wrapper from Liverpool to the USA with 1847 1s green die I vertical pair with fine to huge margins, cancelled by « 466 » numerals with despatch…
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 30127 | 1854 (Jull 22) Wrapper sent registered from Linlithgow with 6d Embossed top right corner marginal
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1854 (Jul 22) Wrapper sent registered from Linlithgow to Edinburgh with 6d Embossed top right corner marginal (just about touching at bottom and right)…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 30128 | 1855 Envelope with « REGISTERED / YORK » boxed hs
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1855 (Mar 20) Envelope sent registered from York to Macclesfield with « REGISTERED / YORK » boxed hs, franked with 1d star and Embossed 6d (cut into) tied…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30129 | 1855 Envelope from Worcester to CRIMEA
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1855 (Jun 29) Envelope from Worcester to a Captain in the Royal Artillery in CRIMEA with Embossed 6d (cut into) cancelled by « 918 », reverse with despatch…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 30130 | 1855 (Dec 15) Wrapper from Liverpool to the USA with superb 1847 1s green
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1855 (Dec 15) Wrapper from Liverpool to the USA with 1854 1s green die 2 with good to large margins tied by Liverpool « 466 » spoon cancel, US accountancy…
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 30131 | 1856 (Mar 7) Large part cover from Sheffield to the USA
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1856 (Mar 7) Large part cover (missing lower backflap) from Sheffield to the USA with Embossed 1s deep green (just touched at top) and 1d red star tied…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 30132 | 1856 (Jul 10) Part cover (reduced at left) with Embossed 1s green marginal pair
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1856 (Jul 10) Part cover (reduced at left) with Embossed 1s right marginal pair, close to very large margins, lightly affected by horiz. filing fold, tied…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 30133 | 1857 (Sep 9) Envelope from London to France with Embossed 10d
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1857 (Sep 9) Envelope from London to France with Embossed 10d, just touched at lower left, cancelled by London numeral and tied by Calais transit, reverse…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 30134 | 1858 (Aug 13) Envelope sent registered from with Embossed 6d and 1d red
Great Britain » 1847-54 Embossed
1858 (Aug 13) Envelope sent registered from London to Boroughbridge with Embossed 6d (just touched on 2 sides) and 1d red star tied by London « 71 » numerals,…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 30135 | 1854-57 1d Red wmk large crown die II imperf. imprimatur,
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1854-57 1d Red wmk large crown die II imperf. imprimatur, paper slightly blued, fine to very large margins, horiz. crease in margin at top, fine
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 30136 | 1857 (Mar) 1d Pale Rose pl.27 transitional issue on cream toned paper in mint block of 18
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1857 (Mar) 1d Pale Rose pl.27 transitional issue on cream toned paper in mint block of 18, some minor toning, otherwise fine and scarce multiple
Estimation: 1’000 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 30137 | 1863 (Feb 15) Simpson’s Farinaceous Food for Cattle advertising cover with 1d red
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1863 (Feb 15) Simpson’s Farinaceous Food for Cattle advertising cover with 1856-58 1d red tied by Birmingham sideways « 75 » duplex, Dudley arrival bs, fine…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30138 | 1870 1/2d Rose pl.9 on printed lettersheet sent locally
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1870 1/2d Rose pl.9 on printed lettersheet sent locally in Newtown (Wales) tied by Newton Mont. duplex, address crossed out and presumably retuned to sender,…
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 30139 | 1872 (May 7) Printed lettersheet with 1870 1/2d rose plate 9
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1870 1/2d rose pl.9 tied by Glasgow « 159 » duplex to 1872 (May 7) printed lettersheet, Dumfires arrival bs, minor soiling to cover, stamp fine and fresh,…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30140 | 1870 1/2d Rose-Red pl.10 PN-SW mint SPECIMEN block of 40
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1870 1/2d Rose-Red pl.10 PN-SW mint block of 40 with SPECIMEN type 9 ovpt, some perf separation and reinforced between SS & ST, very fine and rare multiple,…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 30141 | 1870 1/2d Rose-Red pl.14 PA-TF mint corner marginal block of 30 with plate no.
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1870 1/2d Rose-Red pl.14 PA-TF mint corner marginal block of 30 (27 mint nh) with plate number, portions of the marginal inscription and papermaker’s watermark…
Estimation: 2’000 – 2’600 GBP
Lot 30142 | 1870 1/2d Rose-Red pl.20 AA-JB mint corner marginal block of 20 with plate no.
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1870 1/2d Rose-Red pl.20 AA-JB mint corner marginal block of 20 with plate number, large part of the marginal inscription and papermaker’s watermark « Stamps »,…
Estimation: 3’000 – 3’600 GBP
Lot 30143 | 1874 (Apr 21) Reynold’s Hand Power Machinery advertising envelope with 1d red
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1874 (Apr 21) Reynold’s Hand Power Machinery advertising envelope with 1864-79 1d red pl.150 tied by London SE / 7 duplex, Portsmouth bs, some minor foxing…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30144 | 1855-64, Group of 4 covers incl. redirected, spoon cancel, going abroad, etc
Great Britain » 1854-70 Perforated Line Engraved
1855-64, Group of 4 covers incl. attractive stampless cover from USA redirected from Manchester with 1d red star, cover with « TIME POSTED » clock at top…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 30145 | 1867-83 Wmk MC 5s rose pl.1 with Hull cds, very fine
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1867-83 Wmk MC 5s rose pl.1 with Hull cds, very fine (SG £675)
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30146 | 1867-83 Wmk MC 10s greenish grey, unused without gum, rare (SG £60’000), cert. PFSA (2014)
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1867-83 Wmk MC 10s greenish grey, unused without gum, rare, cert. PFSA (2014) (SG £60’000)
Estimation: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 30147 | 1867-83 Wmk MC 10s greenish grey with « R / 3 » barred oval
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1867-83 Wmk MC 10s greenish grey with « R / 3 » barred oval, fine (SG £3’200)
Estimation: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 30148 | 1867-83 Wmk MC £1 brown-lilac with Gracechurch St. Registered ds
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1867-83 Wmk MC £1 brown-lilac with Gracechurch St. Registered oval ds, cert. BPP (2000) states pressed creased and light scuffing at top, very presentable…
Estimation: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 30149 | 1867-83 Wmk MC £1 Brown Lilac with Glasgow cds
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1867-83 Wmk MC £1 Brown Lilac with Glasgow cds, a few re-cut perfs and a small tear at top, rare (SG £4’500)
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 30150 | 1867-83 Wmk Anchor £1 brown-lilac on blued paper used
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1867-83 Wmk Anchor £1 brown-lilac on blued paper, barred oval cancels, cert. RPS (2003) states repaired corner perf., a rare stamp
Estimation: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 30151 | 1867-83 Wmk Anchor 10s greenish grey on white paper
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1867-83 Wmk Anchor 10s greenish grey on white paper with Gracechurch St. registered oval ds, fine (SG £4’500)
Estimation: 800 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 30152 | 1867-83 Wmk Anchor £1 Brown-Lilac FE with Swansea cds
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1867-83 Wmk Anchor £1 Brown-Lilac FE with Swansea cds, minor discolouration at lower left, fine and rare (SG £9’000)
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 30153 | 1867-83 Wmk Anchor £5 Orange with Glasgow cds
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1867-83 Wmk Anchor £5 Orange with Glasgow cds, blue crayon mark partially erased with some minor discolouration otherwise fine and presentable example…
Estimation: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 30154 | 1873-80 2 1/2d Rosy Mauve pl.2 with LH – FL ERROR OF LETTERING o,mn cover
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1873-80 2 1/2d Rosy Mauve pl.2 with LH – FL ERROR OF LETTERING neatly tied to 1876 (Feb 26) entire from Liverpool to France, fine and very rare example…
Estimation: 1’800 – 2’200 GBP
Lot 30155 | 1884 Wmk Crowns £1 brown-lilac, mint
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1884 Wmk Crowns £1 brown-lilac, mint, virtually unmounted mint, exceptional colour and centring for this very difficult stamp, a showpiece, cert. Brandon…
Estimation: 15’000 – 20’000 GBP
Lot 30156 | 1884 Wmk Crowns £1 Brown-Lilac FA mint large part og
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1884 Wmk Crowns £1 Brown-Lilac FA mint large part og, gum a little toned with some minor gum bends, fine and fresh appearance
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 30157 | 1884 Wmk Crowns £1 Brown-Lilac JC, two used examples
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1884 Wmk Crowns £1 Brown-Lilac JC, two used examples showing different states of the broken frame variety, the first with C.H.B. / G.P.O. and Bradford…
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 30158 | 1888 Wmk Orbs £1 Brown-Lilac LF with Blackburn Rd.
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1888 Wmk Orbs £1 Brown-Lilac LF with Blackburn Rd. Bolton cds and C.H.B. / G.P.O. hs, very fine (SG £4’250)
Estimation: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 30159 | 1888 £1 Brown TD, wmk Orbs, used
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1888 Wmk Orbs £1 brown-lilac TD with Cheltenham cds and « C.H.B. / G.P.O »
box hs, wrinkle at right, fine appearance, cert. Sismondo (2013) (SG
£4’250)
Estimation: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 30160 | 1883-84 9d Green mint lh with inverted watermark
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1883-84 9d Green mint lh with inverted watermark, tiny wrinkle otherwise very fine and fresh (SG £2’000)
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 30161 | 1887 Jubilee issue mint selection inside a Lewis Carroll « The Wonderland Postage-Stamp Case »
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1887 Jubilee issue mint selection inside a Lewis Carroll « The Wonderland Postage-Stamp Case », slip case with sellotape around the edge, case with mint…
Estimation: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 30162 | 1887-1900 Jubilee mint hr set
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1887-1900 Jubilee mint hr set, the 2d, 2 1/2d and 5d with minor faults otherwise fine (SG £650)
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 30163 | 1891 £1 Green mint, couple of hinge remainders, light
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1891 £1 Green mint, couple of hinge remainders, light diagonal gum crease not noticeable from the front, fine with fresh colour (SG £4’000)
Estimation: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 30164 | 1891 £1 Green, two used examples; DS with Leadenhall
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1891 £1 Green, two used examples; DS with Leadenhall St. registered oval ds, horizontal bend at top, and BJ with Huddersfield registered oval ds, corner…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 30165 | 1887 £1 Green used
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1887 £1 Green used, as usual with small faults (corner creases & few shorter perfs), fine appearance (SG £800)
Estimation: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 30166 | 1891 £1 Green with three strikes of London E.C. hooded
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1891 £1 Green with three strikes of London E.C. hooded cds, some minor wrinkling and corner perf. bends, fine apperance
Estimation: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 30167 | 1857 Front to NATAL with 1856 6d lilac wing marginal pair on azure paper
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1857 (Mar 13) Front from Edinburgh to NATAL with 1856 6d lilac wing marginal pair on azure paper tied by two strikes of the Scottish « CLERK ST. » boxed…
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 30168 | 1859-83, Group of 4 covers to overseas destinations
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed
1859-83, Group of 4 covers to overseas destinations incl. 1859 three-colour franking to India from Hoddesdon (minor foxing), 1877 mourning envelope to…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP